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Local Authority
Trust Information
The Fermain Academy is a Local Authority maintained school
Authority
Cheshire East
TypeFree schools alternative provision
Age Range13–16
Governance
Cheshire East — Local Authority Maintained
The Fermain Academy is a free schools alternative provision maintained by Cheshire East. It is not part of a Multi-Academy Trust. The school is governed by a local governing body and receives its funding through the local authority formula.
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Type
Free schools alternative provision
Age Range
13–16
Religious Character
None
What This Means
💰 Funding
Funded through the local funding formula, with additional grants for Pupil Premium and SEN support.
📋 Admissions
Admissions are managed by the Local Authority. The school follows the council's coordinated admissions process.
🏛️ Governance
Governed by a local governing body including parent governors, staff governors, and LA-appointed governors.